Richard A. Wall ’78, PhD, CFA, professor of economics and finance, will be presented with the Dr. Richard A. Shick Award at the annual Canisius College Business Awards Dinner on Tuesday, October 13 at Salvatore’s Italian Gardens. Wall will be recognized for his important contributions to the success of the business school and the college.
Michael W. Cropp, MD, president and chief executive officer of Independent Health, will receive the Business Executive of the Year Award. Established in 1969, the Business Executive of the Year Award honors an outstanding Western New York business executive who has achieved professional success and demonstrated a broad interest in civic affairs.
The dinner will also include the presentation of the Dr. Bernard L. Martin Award to Ralph M. Jeswald MBA ’91, CPA, partner, Dopkins & Company. This award honors a distinguished graduate of the college’s graduate business programs for professional achievement and extraordinary service to the community.
The Business Awards Dinner is co-sponsored by the Business Advisory Council to the Richard J. Wehle School of Business. For more information or to make reservations, please contact the School of Business Office at (716) 888-2160 or email carver@canisius.edu.
Submitted by: Mary Ellen Carver, Office of the Dean, Richard J. Wehle School of Business
